Technological Determinism by Brad Smith https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do Please Respond to the Discussion Posted in Your Assigned Breakout Group en-us 2018-02-17 00:26:34 UTC 2018-03-09 00:33:18 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Diskette.png Printing press - https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968343 2018-03-09 00:19:36 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968343 Led to Western misuse of socio-cultural entertainment https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968466 2018-03-09 00:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968466 Development of evolution of weaponry and guns https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968536 2018-03-09 00:20:52 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968536 transformed warfare https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968636 2018-03-09 00:21:31 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968636 electricity https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968702 2018-03-09 00:21:57 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968702 food production https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968720 2018-03-09 00:22:06 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968720 Reduced labour needs 42dawny https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968746 2018-03-09 00:22:17 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968746 The nautical sextant was more precise than other objects, making navigation more efficient. This probably improved the time spent in every journey, facilitating communications, trade and exploration. https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968766 2018-03-09 00:22:27 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968766 Increased literacy 42dawny https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968767 2018-03-09 00:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968767 associated with power https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968830 2018-03-09 00:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968830 Less expensive books 42dawny https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968848 2018-03-09 00:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968848 Spread of the printing press is one of the most influential events in the second millennium Miss_Park7 https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968866 2018-03-09 00:23:14 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968866 Great visual aid for communication and education 42dawny https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968910 2018-03-09 00:23:31 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968910 Changed the world - impacted society and culture https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968922 2018-03-09 00:23:34 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968922 group sharing of weapons jamesbrake https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968925 more hunters
effective and useful 
change the dynamic of hunting
power
more resources in substanance
expanding groups
Story spread, so does the tech
Increased status of individuals with the knowldege.
Increased travel via trade and encountering other people.]]> 2018-03-09 00:23:34 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968925 Industrialization means that food and housing are being created without as much man power and people have the freedom to spend time developing communication jennifer_lacombe https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968998 2018-03-09 00:24:03 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239968998 Greater dissemination of political and religious views 42dawny https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969073 2018-03-09 00:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969073 Navigation blaise_patterson https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969151 Whereas a compass could be used to provide a heading, the nautical sextant could show how close to one's destination they are.]]> 2018-03-09 00:24:39 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969151 helped seafarers with understanding their location at sea https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969160 2018-03-09 00:24:42 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969160 led to further exploration of previously uncharted areas https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969194 2018-03-09 00:24:57 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969194 Sharing information quickly Miss_Park7 https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969245 2018-03-09 00:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969245 I agree- it seems to perform the function of a compass, but with more precision, so provides better communication? carol_may_campbell https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969379 2018-03-09 00:26:05 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969379 Share large amounts information quickly 42dawny https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969383 2018-03-09 00:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969383 "Moveable type machine" Miss_Park7 https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969591 2018-03-09 00:27:25 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969591 Human / society leads the technology innovation https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969695 2018-03-09 00:27:57 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969695 blaise_patterson https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969863 Encouraged exploring newer areas due to being able to better determine one's position on a map. Rather than sailing aimlessly, sailors could confidently navigate the ocean.]]> 2018-03-09 00:28:53 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239969863 blaise_patterson https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239970295 May have encouraged longer travel times, due to the sextant being usable at night, rather than older technology which could only be used during the day.]]> 2018-03-09 00:31:12 UTC https://padlet.com/david_smith37/js0hpsuan0do/wish/239970295